Linguistics

LING 100 Sounds of the World's Languages: Phonetics I

Provides a comprehensive introduction to the sounds of human language. Involves a detailed examination of the human vocal tract, the mechanics of phonetic transcription within the system of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), and the essentials of phonology, particularly how to do phonemic analysis of any language. (Formerly Phonetics I.)

Credits

5

Quarter offered

Fall, Winter

Instructor

Jaye Padgett, Amanda Rysling